Books on Computer Science - Computer Systems Organization Books

HRT-HOOD: A Structured Design Method for Hard Real-Time Ada Systems - book by Burns, A.;Wellings, A.

DESCRIPTION: The increasing use of computers for real-time control on board spacecrafts has brought with it a greater emphasis on the development methodology used for such systems. By their nature, spacecraft control computers have to operate unattended for long periods and because of the programmat... view more info and the price of this book.

Analysis, Design and Evaluation of Man-Machine Systems 1988 - book by Ranta, J.

DESCRIPTION: This volume provides a state-of-the-art review of the development and future use of man-machine systems in all aspects of business and industry. The papers cover such topics as human-computer interaction, system design, and the impact of automation in general, and also by the use of cas... view more info and the price of this book.

High Performance Computing: Technology, Methods and Applications - book by Dongarra, J.J.;Grandinetti, L.;Joubert, G.R.;Kowalik, J.

DESCRIPTION: High Performance Computing is an integrated computing environment for solving large-scale computational demanding problems in science, engineering and business. Newly emerging areas of HPC applications include medical sciences, transportation, financial operations and advanced human-com... view more info and the price of this book.

Elsevier's Dictionary of Computer Science - book by Delijska, B.;Manoilov, P.

DESCRIPTION: The dictionary contains 10,120 terms with about 4,000 cross references that are commonly used in the theory and practice of computers. The terminology covers the following fields and subfields: software and hardware engineering; computer architecture; theory of algorithms; computer alge... view more info and the price of this book.

Real Time Programming 1995 - book by Laplante, P.;Halang, W.A.

DESCRIPTION: These proceedings contain the papers presented at the 20th IFAC/IFIP Annual Workshop on Real Time Programming (WRTP '95) held in Florida, USA on 6-10 November 1995. The unifying theme of the Workshop was the problem presented by the designed construction and maintenance of complex compu... view more info and the price of this book.

Fifth Generation Computer Systems - book by Moto-Oka, T.

DESCRIPTION: The Japan Information Processing Development Centre (JIPDEC) established a committee for Study and Research on Fifth-Generation Computers. Beginning in 1979, this Committee set out on a two-year investigation into the most desirable types of computer systems for application in the 1990`... view more info and the price of this book.

OSI Conformance Testing Methodology and TTCN - book by Baumgarten, B.;Giessler, A.

DESCRIPTION: An overview and a critical review of the Conformance Testing Methodology and Framework is provided by this book. This standard, ISO/IEC 9646, describes a methodology for testing implementations of Open System Interconnection (OSI) specifications. It is widely used by protocol and profil... view more info and the price of this book.

Brain Theory - book by Aertsen, A.;Braitenberg, V.

DESCRIPTION: The present collection of papers focuses on the subject of vision. The papers bring together new insights and facts from various branches of experimental and theoretical neuroscience. The experimental facts presented in the volume stem from disparate fields, such as neuroanatomy, electr... view more info and the price of this book.

Elsevier's Dictionary of Communications - book by Delijska, B.;Manoilov, P.

DESCRIPTION: The dictionary contains 12,908 terms with more than 4,000 cross-references that are commonly used in communication theory, practice and education. It is well known that communications represent universal practice and rapidly developing theory and technology. This dictionary covers all f... view more info and the price of this book.

SDL '99 - book by Dssouli, R.;Bochmann, G.V.;Lahav, Y.

DESCRIPTION: This book represents the proceedings of the 9th SDL Forum which was held in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, during the week of June 21-25, 1999. The 9th SDL Forum presents papers on the past and future development of the MSC and SDL languages.The volume presents information on experience with... view more info and the price of this book.

Elsevier's Dictionary of Cybernyms - book by Pyper, T.R.;Stout, C.A.C.

DESCRIPTION: This dictionary was produced in response to the rapidly increasing amount of quasi-industrial jargon in the field of information technology, compounded by the fact that these somewhat esoteric terms are often further reduced to acronyms and abbreviations that are seldom explained. Even ... view more info and the price of this book.

Providing Quality of Service in Heterogeneous Environments - book by Charzinski, J.;Lehnert, R.;Tran-Gia, P.

DESCRIPTION: The theme of the 18th ITC is "Providing QoS in Heterogeneous Environments", addressing the interworking of old and new networking technologies. The technical programme committee received an overwhelming number of 307 submissions. Each submission has been sent for review to thr... view more info and the price of this book.

Grid Computing: The New Frontier of High Performance Computing, 14 - book by Grandinetti, Lucio

DESCRIPTION: The book deals with the most recent technology of distributed computing. As Internet continues to grow and provide practical connectivity between users of computers it has become possible to consider use of computing resources which are far apart and connected by Wide Area Networks. Ins... view more info and the price of this book.